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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 1981
Filed:
Aug. 06, 1979
Applicant:
Inventors:
Tim Funderburk, Villa Park, IL (US);
Donald W McLaughlin, Naperville, IL (US);
Assignee:
GTE Automatic Electric Laboratories Incorporated, Northlake, IL (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
370 62 ; 179 / ;
Abstract
An improved conference circuit for use in a Pulse Code Modulation telephone switching system wherein a number of channels are combined so that a number of subscribers may participate in a common telephone conversation. The conference circuit is provided with a multi-frame voice level summing arrangement whereby spurious channel switching caused by noise peaks is effectively eliminated.